Cheryl Howard is a California-born actress who has made notable strides in the movie industry. Following her marriage to the accomplished filmmaker and actor, Ron Howard, who has achieved a well-decorated career, Cheryl has been cast in more than ten movies directed by her husband. Her acting intelligence can be seen in Willow, Night Shift, The Paper, Ransom, and others.

Aside from being famously known as the significant half of the Ron Howard, Cheryl Howard is also best recognised as the mother of two widely-known actresses, Bryce Dallas, and Paige Howard. Read on to find out more interesting facts about the wife of the multiple award-winning filmmaker, Ron Howard.

Cheryl Howard’s Biography (Age)

The gorgeous wife of Ron Howard was born in Glendale, California, the United States on the 23rd of December 1953. She is the daughter of Charles Alley and Vivian Schmid. Her father worked as an engineer and was a non-professional astronomer. She had two siblings. Concerning her academic endeavors, Cheryl Howard is an alumna of California State University where she acquired a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. She further obtained MFA in Screenwriting.

Having been married to a movie director, Cheryl started featuring in some of her husband’s works such as Splash, Ransom, Night Shift, Willow, The Paper, among others. She has also played uncredited roles in other movies such as Grand Theft Auto, Apollo 13, Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demon.

Cheryl Howard’s Kids

The adept actress had a long term relationship with Ron Howard which began from their high school days. The loving relationship led to a nuptial bliss as the couple tied the knot in June 1975. Six years after their wedding, they welcomed their first child, a daughter named Bryce Dallas Howard. Later on, in 1985, Cheryl gave birth to twin daughters, Jocelyn Carlyle, and Paige Howard. The family further expanded by the arrival of their son, Reed Cross Howard in 1987.

Cheryl’s first daughter, Bryce is a prestigious actress who has received multiple accolades throughout her acting career and they include Hollywood Film Festival Award, Satellite Award, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Teen Choice Awards, among several others. The highlight of her acting career includes How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Book of Love, Spider-Man 3, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Rocketman, and many others.

Bryce’s younger sister, Paige is also following their family tradition of being an actor as she has played several television and film roles including Sue O’Malley in Adventureland, Jess in Cheesecake Casserole, Angela in 90210 and Dr. Julie in Happy.

What is Cheryl Howard’s Net Worth?

Although Cheryl’s financial value is yet to be extrapolated, she ought to have obtained an impressive fortune from her various career fields. However, her husband’s net worth is estimated at $160 million.

Facts About Ron Howard’s Wife

1. Cheryl Howard is a Writer

The beautiful actress who holds a master’s degree in Screenwriting has penned down several books after undergoing a two-year writing fellowship at American Film Academy. They include Grandma Tell Me a Story: Children’s Devotional Stories from the Farm, Heart & Desire and In the Face of Jinn: A Novel.

2. Her Husband

Cheryl’s husband is an accomplished filmmaker and actor who has directed a number of successful movies that has earned him massive awards and nominations including Academy Awards, BAFTA Awards, and Golden Globe Awards. His acting, directing and production credits include Parenthood, Breakthrough, The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang, Genius, Death, and Return of Superman and others.

3. Cheryl Howard’s Parent-in-Law

The brilliant actress is married into a family that has made impressive marks in the movie industry as her parent-in-law, Rance and Jean Speegle Howard had done some notable acting works which include Cinderella Man, Independence Day, Ed Wood, Beautiful Mind, Matilda, Traveller, The Night Caller, and several others. Similarly, her brother-in-law, Clint Howard is an actor who has featured in multiple movies and series such as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Call Me Crazy: A Five Film, Hawaii Five-O, Foreign Exchange, and others.

4. She Loves to Travel

Ron Howard’s wife has a special likeness for travelling as she loves to get attuned to different cultures and lifestyles. She has visited a vast number of countries such as Mexico, Japan, Argentina, Egypt, India, South Africa, and many others.

5. Her Grandchildren

Cheryl Howard’s daughter, Bryce, walked down the aisle with her actor husband, Seth Gabel in 2005. They are a parent to two children, Theodore born in 2007 and Beatrice born in 2012.